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Chikkapete
Tipu Sultan's 18th-century weapons storehouse sits forgotten down a narrow lane, preserved but unmaintained. The structure feels heartbreakingly deserted—a historic gem that time and the city have largely overlooked.
Hidden historical landmark
18th century armoury
Offbeat heritage site
Self-guided exploration
Tips
🔑caretaker lives on-site and has the key
🗺️no signboard—easy to miss from the road
Tipu Sultan's Armoury
ChikkapeteOpen










Tipu Sultan's 18th-century weapons storehouse sits forgotten down a narrow lane, preserved but unmaintained. The structure feels heartbreakingly deserted—a historic gem that time and the city have largely overlooked.
Hidden historical landmark
18th century armoury
Offbeat heritage site
Self-guided exploration
Tips
🔑caretaker lives on-site and has the key
🗺️no signboard—easy to miss from the road